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TITLE:
SAP NetWeaver "Function Builder" Privilege Escalation Security Issue

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA42191

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http://secunia.com/advisories/42191/
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https://ca.secunia.com/?page=viewadvisory&vuln_id=42191

RELEASE DATE:
2010-11-13

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DESCRIPTION:
A security issue has been reported in SAP NetWeaver, which can be
exploited by malicious users to gain escalated privileges.

The security issue is caused due to missing permission checks for the
"Function Builder" functionality. This can be exploited to access the
test functionality and potentially gain escalated privileges.

SOLUTION:
Update to the latest versions (see SAP Note 1525695 for more
information).

Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
SAP (note 1525695):
https://service.sap.com/sap/support/notes/1525695

OTHER REFERENCES:
Further details available in Customer Area:
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EXTENDED DESCRIPTION:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/

EXTENDED SOLUTION:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/

EXPLOIT:
Further details available in Customer Area:
http://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/

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